Rough Puff Pastry

Preparation info
  • Makes

    ½ lb

    Pastry
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
The Times Cookery Book

By Katie Stewart

Published 1974

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz (225 g) plain flour
  • ½ level teaspoon salt</

Method

Sieve flour and salt into a mixing basin. Blend together the butter or margarine and vegetable fat, then form in lumps about the size of walnuts. If the fat is very soft, cool for a while until it becomes a little firmer.

Add the lumps of fat to the sieved flour, then stir in the mixed water and lemon juice. Mix with a palette or table knife until the mixture begins to cling together in